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Fortum calls for prompt decision on Swedish repository
A government decision on Sweden's final waste repository will be delayed by the launch of a public consultation on whether the application for the repository should be considered separately from that for an expansion of the existing Clab repository for low and intermediate-level waste, Finnish nuclear operator Fortum has said. A government decision, it warned, is needed before the end of this month in order to avoid future disruptions to electricity supply due to a lack of interim used fuel storage capacity.
read more... 19/08/2021
Naturgy to plough $16.5 bln into renewables, networks by 2025
Spanish power group Naturgy said on Wednesday it plans to invest 14 billion euros ($16.54 billion) mostly to ramp up its renewable generation capacity and transform power and gas networks to boost core earnings around 30% by 2025.
read more... 29/07/2021
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Germany Needs To Significantly Speed Up Wind Power Installations
Even the 62-percent yearly jump in wind capacity installations in Germany in the first half of 2021 is not enough to meet the national and EU level of wind additions, wind power association BWE and VDMA engineering association said on Tuesday.
read more... 28/07/2021
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IEA: Electricity demand growth will require more fossil fuel production
The demand for global electricity is growing faster than renewable energy capacity and therefore will require more power to be generated from fossil fuels.
read more... 19/07/2021
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Asia Pacific's solar capacity to treble by 2030
Wood Mackenzie expects Asia Pacific’s photovoltaic (PV) capacity to treble in this decade and reach 1,500 GW by 2030, with China at the lead.
read more... 15/07/2021